muscular system Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Anatomy has 25 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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increase angle at a joint
decrease angle at a joint
moves limb away from midline of body
moves limb toward midline of body
moves insertion upward
moves insertion downward
a protein that, together with actin, is responsible for muscular connection and relaxation (dark protein)
a protein in a muscle fiber that together with myosin is responsible for contraction and relaxation (light portion)
muscle
produces energy for muscles
where muscle attaches to a more stationary bone
muscles that compresses cheeks inward; whistling or kissing.
muscles that elevates mandible and closes jaw - Powerful
muscles that opens mouth lowers mandible
muscles that protrude the lips - whistling and kissing
muscles that are the prime mover for the extension of the head, also elevates the scapula to raise the shoulders
the large, broad muscle in the chest that flexes and adducts the humerus and rotates the humerus medially
the large, broad muscle in the middle and lower back that extends and adducts the humerus and rotates the humerus medially
a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
straight muscles of the abdomen that flexes the trunk
a forceful extensor of the femur
muscles that opens mouth lowers mandible
attach muscle to bone
attach bone to bone
muscles that raises eyebrows, wrinkles forehead

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